Date of Birth
29 March, 1915
College
Borough Road College
Job(s)
Teacher, Walker Street, Luton
Service number
4340904
WW2 rank
Lance Corporal
18th Divisional Provost Coy., Corps of Military Police
Theatre of war
Burma
Date of death
04 June, 1943
Location of death
Burma
Buried/memorial
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery
Biography
Lance Corporal Robert William Tarn studied at Borough Road College from 1933 to 1936. After graduation he became a teacher at Walker Street, Luton in London. After the start of the war he joined the Corps of Military Police. Little is known about his war service except that he died in Burma on the 4th of June 1943. Lance Corporal Tarn is remembered at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.
Sources
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Borough Road College 1933 Registry